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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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